59 Aurigae
59 Aurigae is a variable and multiple main-sequence star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Auriga.
59 Aurigae visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its faintness, 59 Aurigae is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 59 Aurigae.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 59 Aurigae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties
59 Aurigae is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 59 Aurigae double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
59 Aurigae is distant 530.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
59 Aurigae is circumpolar and transits at 21:25 UTC (altitude: 77.4°)